Vim does not use strict regular expressions and grep does not use regular
expressions for pattern matching.
The regular expression 'class\s*\w\+{' would have to match something like this:
class ALPHAJunk+{
which I don't think is representative of any class declaration I've seen.
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Sent: Thu 12/14/2006 9:36 AM
To: Dan Mergens
Cc: Naim Far; vim@vim.org
Subject: Re: grep and regular expression
Dan Mergens wrote:
Vim does not use strict regular expressions and grep does not use regular
expressions for pattern matching.
The regular expression 'class\s*\w
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expression implementation).
From: Charles E Campbell Jr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thu 12/14/2006 12:54 PM
To: Dan Mergens
Cc: vim@vim.org
Subject: Re: grep and regular expression
Dan Mergens wrote:
Vim does not use strict regular expressions
I've always held the belief that emacs was devised to maintain a steady flow of
carpul tunnel syndrome patients.
Of course there is always the option of an all visual editor, like Microsoft
Visual Studio which encourages the minimal typing in the hopes of global
assimilation.
Dan Mergens
